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WATCH: Popular rapper tramples American flag

UPDATE: According to The Daily Mail, Lil Wayne denied stomping on the flag on purpose.

Lil Wayne trampled the American flag over the weekend ... and there's footage.

Weezy performed the stunt while shooting his new music video for "God Bless Amerika" in New Orleans.

During the shoot, Wayne begins rapping in front of a giant American flag ... which is released to the ground. After it's on the floor, Wayne continues to rap ... while stepping all over the stars and stripes.